Admission Requirements:

In addition to the Admission requirements of the English and Literature  candidates who possess any of the following qualifications may be considered for admission:

•   At least two advanced level passes in the GCE or HSC . The subjects should include Literature in English.
•  Nigeria Certificate of Education ( NCE) with at least a credit-level pass in English Language as the              principal  subject from a recognized College of Education . In addition , candidates should have a t least an overall credit level pass.
•  At least a credit-level pass in the Diploma in Theatre Arts (DTA) of the University of Benin or an equivalent qualification  ( with at least an upper credit-level pass) from any recognized University.
•  At least an upper-credit level pass in the Ordinary National Diploma (OND) in Mass Communication from a recognized Polytechnic or College of Technology.

              Waiver for Mature candidates

              To qualify for admission under this category, a candidate should satisfy the following conditions:

• Should not be less than 35 years.
• Should have at least 10 years cognate experience.
• Should possess at least four ordinary level credit passes in WASC, SSCE / GCE, NECO SSCE or at least four merit-level passes in the Teachers Grade II (TC II)examination or its recognized equivalent at not more than two sittings. The subjects should include English.